1981 Audi UR vs. 1998 Audi AD
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi UR (270 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1998 Audi AD | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | UR | AD |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
